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Bob Menendez: If the Secretary fails to grant the waiver, is it your understanding that the United States would be obliged to vote…

On the recordFebruary 6, 2012
If the Secretary fails to grant the waiver, is it your understanding that the United States would be obliged to vote against the loans and grants to Nicaragua at the IDB World Bank and IMF?
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Menendez questions the consequences of not granting a waiver for Nicaragua's property compensation.

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